Desmond Rebellions
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The Desmond Rebellions were a series of late 16th-century uprisings by the Earl of Desmond and his allies in Munster against English rule, which led to widespread devastation and the consolidation of Tudor control in Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Desmond Rebellions canonical | 7 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict
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rebellion ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| cause |
defence of local autonomy of the Earl of Desmond
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land and power disputes in Munster ⓘ religious tensions after the Reformation ⓘ resistance to English centralization ⓘ |
| conflictType | Irish rebellion against English rule ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1583 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Gaelic Irish lordships in Munster
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redistribution of land to English undertakers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
First Desmond Rebellion
NERFINISHED
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Second Desmond Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Province of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfParticipants |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| location |
Kingdom of Ireland
NERFINISHED
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Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Earl of Desmond
NERFINISHED
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FitzGerald dynasty of Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaelic Irish allies ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Elizabeth I of England
NERFINISHED
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English crown forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Tudor government in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
English Lord Deputy of Ireland
ⓘ
English settlers in Munster ⓘ Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ James FitzMaurice FitzGerald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Irish wars
NERFINISHED
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Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ history of Ireland ⓘ |
| religiousAspect | Catholic resistance to Protestant English rule ⓘ |
| result |
English victory
ⓘ
Munster Plantation NERFINISHED ⓘ confiscation of Desmond lands ⓘ consolidation of Tudor control in Ireland ⓘ devastation of Munster ⓘ |
| significantConsequence |
collapse of the Desmond earldom
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expansion of English plantations in Ireland ⓘ large-scale famine and depopulation in Munster ⓘ |
| significantEvent | killing of Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond ⓘ |
| startTime | 1569 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 16th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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Desmond